Baptism of Christ (El Greco, Heraklion)

Baptism of Christ
ArtistEl Greco
Yearc. 1567–1569
Mediumegg tempera and oil on wood
Dimensions23.5 cm × 18.1 cm (9.3 in × 7.1 in)
LocationHistorical Museum of Crete, Heraklion

Baptism of Christ is a 1567–1569 painting by El Greco. It is now in the Historical Museum of Crete in Heraklion.

The painting closely resembles El Greco's The Baptism of Christ panel of his Modena Triptych (1568).

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